Bristol mayor Marvin Rees pays tribute to young boxer Jude Moore A memorial service will be held at the city's cathedral next week Bristol Post · Apr 6, 2023
Car parking charges at three Bristol beauty spots to see 50% hike Neighbours and councillors say drivers are avoiding paying by leaving cars in local streets Bristol Post · Apr 5, 2023
Affordable homes programme 'significantly worse' than this year's target The council has blamed external issues in the construction industry Bristol Post · Mar 31, 2023
Mayor warned he faces a Plymouth-style tree backlash unless he protects all the trees at Bristol Zoo "Bristol City Council’s opportunity here is to become a beacon of best practice" Bristol Post · Mar 30, 2023
Boat owners fundraise for legal challenge to council fee hike The council is increasing fees to live on or use a boat on the Floating Harbour next month Bristol Post · Mar 30, 2023
Inside the shocking puppy farm discovered in Bristol "We refuse to tolerate such activities in Bristol" Bristol Post · Mar 24, 2023
WECA is broken and needs fixing urgently, report warns Experts highlight "long list of fundamental flaws" in how the combined authority was set up and works today Bristol Post · Mar 23, 2023
Bristol mayor promises to take second look at ‘risky’ diversion for major cycling route A large section of Concorde Way will close for at least a year while a train station is built Bristol Post · Mar 21, 2023
Protesters wear masks of napping politicians in demand for better bus services for Bristol region About a dozen gathered outside a West of England Combined Authority meeting to make their demands Bristol Post · Mar 20, 2023
Bristol council will not rethink controversial new car park charges But Labour mayor Marvin Rees has agreed to consult with residents and health partners Bristol Post · Mar 16, 2023
South Bristol community group shocked as council tries to hike rent by 5,000 per cent The volunteer group turned a derelict bowling green into a community garden Bristol Post · Mar 15, 2023
Bristol mayor defends £18bn underground mass transit plans saying we should 'ask for best' for city Marvin Rees said an extra £13.6m could be spent on drawing up plans, which might be confirmed later this week Bristol Post · Mar 15, 2023
Fears for Bristol Waste jobs after staff transfer 'disaster' Almost 200 employees were moved over to the city council company in 2021 Bristol Post · Mar 9, 2023
Bristol rapid transit could be only £7 billion but has to go partly underground, Mayor Marvin Rees says Leaked letter from Bristol Mayor to Metro Mayor aims to take the project forward again Bristol Post · Mar 7, 2023
Bristol Post · Feb 28, 2023 Developers finally move forward with 'Temple Island' plans including 500 homes, hotel and conference centre The land next to Temple Meads was once nicknamed 'Arena Island'
Bristol Post · Feb 27, 2023 Bristol tips to close two days a week and street-cleaning rounds halved as waste firm faces cash crisis Bristol City Council has told its recycling company to "live within its means"
Bristol Post · Feb 25, 2023 Bristol might well need an underground but we were never going to get one "Perhaps there’s an inferiority complex about Bristol that the city never actually thinks it can achieve something"
Bristol Post · Feb 25, 2023 Council chief sparks row after finally admitting a new bridge over the New Cut is needed "I think it is only right that the city considers the need for another nearby foot and cycle bridge"
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023 Council sparks row as it starts charging people £7 an hour to swim in harbour The Bristol swimming fee will be in force between April 29 to May 28 during the early hours of every weekend
Bristol Post · Feb 24, 2023 Bristol underground would cost £18bn, secret report reveals But city mayor Marvin Rees has rejected the findings
Bristol Post · Feb 24, 2023 Marvin Rees denies Bristol City Council 'intimidates, gaslights and bullies' SEND children's parents The lord mayor pleaded for the debate to be civil after ferocious attack by opposition councillor
The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023 Council sparks row as it starts charging people £7 an hour to swim in harbour The swimming fee will be in force between April 29 to May 28 during the early hours of every weekend
Daily Mirror · Feb 24, 2023 Fury over council plans to charge people £7 an hour to swim in the sea Bristol mayor Marvin Rees has announced a trial in the spring where swimmers will be able to swim in the harbour safe from passing traffic on the water, at the cost of £7 a go
Bristol Post · Feb 23, 2023 Bristol’s harbour: Swimmers will soon be able to PAY to take a dip A pilot will see a 200-metre course cordoned off in the Baltic Wharf every Saturday and Sunday morning
Bristol Post · Feb 23, 2023 Metro mayor's 'lack of ambition on Bristol underground is staggering' blasts Marvin Rees Bristol's city mayor and metro mayor have fallen out again